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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005

LOT 143

Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 450506, case No. 282660. Made for the German Navy, circa 1941. Very fine, silver-cased, keyless deck and pocket lever chronometer with power reserve indication and Guillaume balance.

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

EUR 5,000 - 6,000 / USD 6,500 - 7,500

Sold: HKD 126,500

C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, silver, hinged cuvette, caseback engraved with eagle over swastika and inventory numberM10797. D. Silver, champlevé Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, up-and-down sector at 12 o?clock,subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 21???162, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration,20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Guillaume balance, Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometerregulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 60 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01